2.96รท1.6
You asked:
Evaluate the expression: \(\frac{2.96}{1.6}\)
MathBot Answer:
\[\frac{2.96}{1.6} = \frac{37}{20} = 1.85\]
\[\begin{aligned}\frac{2.96}{1.6}& = \left(2 + \frac{96}{100}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{1 + \frac{6}{10}}\\& = \left(2 + \frac{24}{25}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{1 + \frac{6}{10}}\\& = \frac{74}{25} \cdot \frac{1}{1 + \frac{6}{10}}\\& = \frac{74}{25} \cdot \frac{1}{1 + \frac{3}{5}}\\& = \frac{74}{25} \cdot \frac{1}{\frac{8}{5}}\\& = \frac{37}{20}\end{aligned}\]